REMEMBER THE LAST DAY TO PRE-REGISTER FOR THE DISCOUNTED RATE OF $30 FOR ALL THREE DAYS TO THE MINNESOTA GAMERS' CONVENTION IS OCTOBER 31st!

(2004/10/01) The Event Pre-Registration Booklet and the Event Pre-Registration Form are now online. Booklets have also been dropped off at a number of local gaming stores for those that need a hard copy.

(2004/09/28) Minnesota Gamers' has received both Federal and State Tax-Exemption Status.

(2004/09/20) First Draft of the Pre-Registration Booklet Mailed out.

(2004/09/20) Prizes for the First Annual MGCON Magic Tournament Announced. First Place $100 Gift Certificate, Second Place $40 Gift Certificate, and Third Place $20 Gift Certificate.

(2004/08/15) Steve Jackson Games announces support for the Minnesota Gamers' Convnetion including a number of Door Prizes.

(2004/08/02) The volunteer schedule has been posted here. There are still a large number of openings. For volunteering information please check out the volunteer pdf.

(2004/07/26) A number of new events have been added to the Tentative Events Listing. Check out the Events section for more details.

(2004/07/15) Deadline for submitting events to be included pre-registration booklet extended until August 15th, 2004.

  • As a new organization Minnesota Gamers' is working to complete a number of important tasks; including registration with the IRS and Minnesota Department of Revenue. As the tasks are not yet completed we are holding off publishing the pre-registration book as long as we can. Jeff

(2004/06/15) Minnesota Gamers' Polo Shirts now available for $15 a piece. Order From

(2004/03/20) Minnesota Gamers' has confirmed the time for the First Annual Standard Constructed Deck - Magic: the Gathering Tournament.

  • The Magic: the Gathering Tournament will have check-in at 11:00 am with play beginning at 12:00 pm on Sunday November 21st. See the Events Listing for Further information.

(2004/03/15) Minnesota Gamers' is happy to announce that the Source Comics and Games will be selling merchandise in the Vendors' Room on Saturday and Sunday.

(2004/02/10) WizKids LLC announces support for the Minnesota Gamers' Convention

  • Wiz Kids LLC, makers of several popular miniatures games, including Mage Knight, Mech Warrior, Hero Clix, and Sport Clix, will be providing materials for demos and tournaments of their products. More information will be announced as it becomes available.

(2004/01/25) The Brushworks Guild will be running a painting contest at Minnesota Gamers' Convention. Full details to follow.

(2004/01/24) Minnesota Gamers' has selected PayPal as the Secure Payment Processor for payment of Preregistration fee. http://www.mgcon.org/paypal.html

(2004/01/22) Minnesota Gamers' Convention Announces updated room rates at Four Points by Sheraton.

  • Room Rates $79 per night plus all associated taxes per night.
  • Contact the Reservations Department at the Four Points to book your Rooms
  • 1-800-535-2339 or 651-603-5603

(2004/01/20) Updated Event Proposal Guidelines Posted at http://www.mgcon.org/forms/EventProposal2004.pdf

  • Event Judges receive a $5 discount or refund with Event Approval.

(2004/01/20) Discount for preregister deadline extended until March 31st, 2004.

  • Preregister by December 31st, 2003 and receive $10 off registration fee. See registration page for more information.

(2003/12/03) Minnesota Gamers' Convention Informational and Announcement E-mail List is now available at http://abante.lunarpages.com/mailman/listinfo/information_mgcon.org

(2003/12/02) (Corrected) Minnesota Gamers' Convention announces dates and times for 2004 convention.

  • Friday November 19th, 2004, 6 PM- 1 AM.
  • Saturday November 20th, 2004, 9 AM - 1 AM
  • Sunday November 21st, 2004, 9 AM - 6 PM (or Later)

(2003/11/22) Minnesota Gamers' Convention announces discount for preregistering before December 31st, 2003.

(2003/11/21) Minnesota Gamers' Convention announces location for 2004 convention.

(2003/11/21) Minnesota Gamers' Convention announces registration costs for 2004 convention.

  • Preregistration
    • $30 by October 31, 2004
  • At the Door
    • $40 Entire Weekend
    • $10 Friday
    • $20 Saturday
    • $20 Sunday